| city, town or place |
| Sri Jayawardenepura |
| Sri Jayawardanapura |
| Sri Jayewardenepura |
| 6.89°N |
| 79.90°E |
| year | population | type | source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 73 324 | census | secondary |
| 1971 | 93 686 | census | secondary |
| 1981 | 101 042 | census | secondary |
| 2001 | 115 826 | census | official |
| 2013 | 137 496 | calculation |
| Date | Year | Change |
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